How to clean a stove

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Kitchen stove, is the birthplace of daily cuisine, but after a long time use, grease, residue and dust will make it lose its original luster. Face these stubborn stains, do you feel a headache? Don’t worry, here are some practical and efficient ways to give your stove a new lease on life!

The choice of cleaning tools

1. Stainless steel stove: use soft microfiber cloth, with neutral detergent, gently wipe can remove stains, keep luster.

2. Glass ceramic stove: choose non-abrasive cleaner, with a soft sponge or cloth to wipe, avoid scratching the surface.

3. Cast iron stove: Brush with a brush to remove dirt, after cleaning coated with a thin layer of oil to prevent rust and maintain luster.

Daily cleaning and maintenance

1. After each cooking, use a damp cloth to quickly wipe away grease and residue, reducing the difficulty of cleaning.

2. Regularly with warm water and neutral detergent mixed into a cleaning solution, with a soft sponge or cloth to clean the surface of the stove, deep cleaning.

3. Clean the vents to ensure the smooth flow and ensure the cooking efficiency and safety.

Probe into deep cleaning

1. For stubborn stains, soak in hot water first to soften dirt and oil stains.

2. Stainless steel and glass ceramic stove: white vinegar and baking soda mixed to make a natural cleanser, applied to the stains, stand and wipe clean.

3. Cast iron stove: with a scraper gently scrape the surface of coking, attention to moderate, avoid scratching the stove.

Safety and environmental protection

1. Turn off the power or gas valve before cleaning to ensure safety.

2. Wear protective products such as gloves, masks and glasses to avoid skin and eye irritation caused by detergents.

3. Choose environmentally friendly, non-toxic detergents, save water and detergents, reduce environmental pollution.

Regular maintenance and inspection

1. Regularly check the burner, ignition pin and sealing strip and other parts, such as damage or excessive fouling, timely replacement or cleaning.

2. Apply soapy water to gas lines and connections to test for leaks. If a leak is detected, close the gas valve immediately and contact a professional for repairs.

Practical tips:

・when cleaning the range, avoid using excessively rough brushes or scrapers to avoid scratching the surface.

・ for hard-to-remove stains, you can try using a special stove cleaner, but you must follow the instructions for proper use.

・After cleaning, dry the surface of the stove with a clean cloth to prevent re-adhesion of water stains.

Conclusion:

Cooking range cleaning is not complicated, as long as you master the correct methods and techniques, can easily cope with. Choose the right cleaning tools, adhere to the daily cleaning and maintenance, deep cleaning, pay attention to safety and environmental protection, regular maintenance and inspection… … These are the keys to keeping stoves as clean as New! Hope this guide will help you on your way to cleaning your stove and making your kitchen life better and more enjoyable!